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User Manual ENGLISH
WHG-Series Wireless WLAN Controller
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Edit: Click "Edit" to change the WDS connection settings for the associated WDS Tree.
WDS Update
Add WDS Connection: to select New Parent AP and New Child AP from the respective drop-down list and
click "Add". Note that a new WDS Tree will be added if the selected Parent AP is not in any of the current
WDS Trees.
Move WDS Connection: to update the current WDS tree, select Update Parent AP and Update Child AP
from the respective drop-down list and click "Move". Note that the link to the original parent AP of the
selected Update Child AP will be removed.
Delete WDS Link: to delete a WDS link, select the AP from the drop-down list and click "Delete". Note that
all WDS connections of the selected AP will be deleted including the WDS connections to its Child APs,
and the Child APs without wired connection will become unreachable.
7.6
Rogue AP Detection
Rogue AP detection is another essential way of protecting your network environment. Local AP
Management supports the detection of non-authorized access points present in the vicinity.
Non-authorized access points pose a possible problem in terms of wireless interference.
General Configuration
Rogue AP Detection: to enable or disable the feature, if enabled, the system may take another effort to
detect them.
Scanning Interval: to determine the scanning period
Sensor List: to select RF cards (only selected AP models) for the scanning job as sensor. It is able to check
the scanning log by clicking the hyperlink of “View”
Trust APs: to add AP’s shown in the suspected rogue AP list to the trusted list for further management if it
can be manually identified as a safe source.
Rogue AP List
Discovered access points are temporarily put in the Rogue AP list. Click one of the hyperlinked BSSID’s to
see its detailed information. However, if admin recognized some of the listed APs as trusted, just check
the checkboxes before the BSSID column and then click Add to Trusted AP List. This action will be recorded
in the Trusted AP Configuration.
7.7
AP Load Balancing
This is a function that prevents managed APs from overloading. When the system detects the occurrence
of APs' associated-client numbers exceeding a predefined threshold at circumstances and other APs in the
same group are still below the threshold, the balancing function will be activated to decrease the
overloading APs' transmit power and increase other available APs' transmit power; this will let other
available APs have more chance to be associated. The system can divide the managed APs into groups;
